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The Profession of Ecclesiastical Lawyers
an Historical introduction R. H. Helmholz | University of Chicago The book should interest practicing lawyers with an interest in the history of their profession. It adds to what has been written about the subject by legal historians, many of whom have described the legal profession’s history in England without taking more than cursory account of the English civilians.
Law and Christianity
250pp May. 2022 9781108713092 Paperback GBP 22.99 / USD 34.99 May. 2019 9781108499064 Hardback GBP 88.99 / USD 116 eISBN 9781108614887
The Science of Proof
Forensic Medicine in Modern France E. Claire Cage | University of South Alabama The Science of Proof traces the rise of forensic medicine in modern France and examines its implications for our understanding of expert authority. In analyzing the intersection of law, medicine, and lived experiences, this book will interest historians of medicine, law, and gender.
Studies in Legal history
237pp Sep. 2022 9781009198332 Hardback GBP 85 / USD 110 eISBN 9781009198356
Unraveling Abolition
Legal culture and Slave emancipation in colombia Edgardo Pérez Morales | University of Southern California This book focuses on the legal origins of the antislavery movement in Colombia, revealing how slaves, former slaves, magistrates and legal workers called for freedom and citizenship during trials and litigation. A wholly unique study for those interested in slavery and emancipation in the Americas.
Studies in Legal history
256pp Feb. 2022 9781108831529 Hardback GBP 85 / USD 110 eISBN 9781108917513
Vernacular Law
writing and the reinvention of customary Law in Medieval France Ada Maria Kuskowski | University of Pennsylvania Ada Maria Kuskowski traces the impact of writing, language, learned ideas and court practices on the development of customary law in medieval France. Applying a multidisciplinary approach, this book will interest scholars of medieval France across law, literature and history.
Studies in Legal history
429pp Dec. 2022 9781009217897 Hardback GBP 95 / USD 125 eISBN 9781009217873
Wesley Hohfeld A Century Later
edited work, Select Personal Papers, and Original commentaries Shyamkrishna Balganesh Every law student and legal scholar uses Wesley Hohfeld’s ideas whether they realize it or not. This collection offers the first comprehensive, singlestop volume to clarify and examine the value, ubiquity, and import of Hohfeld’s work. The book also features newly uncovered personal papers from Hohfeld’s family.
600pp Jul. 2022 9781107192881 Hardback GBP 120 / USD 155 eISBN 9781108131742
Legal skills and practice
bridging Law School, Student, and employer Goals Neil W. Hamilton | University of St Thomas, Minnesota Although law schools do an excellent job of helping students to ‘think like a lawyer’, data show that clients, employers, and the legal system require a greater range of competencies. This book offers actionable steps to legal educators to help develop each student’s professional identity.
200pp May. 2022 9781108745659 Paperback GBP 22.99 / USD 29.99 eISBN 9781108776325
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Parker and Evans’s Inside Lawyers’ Ethics
Fourth edition Vivien Holmes | Australian National University, Canberra Parker and Evans’s Inside Lawyers’ Ethics is a practical and engaging introduction to ethical decision-making and practice in Australia. It empowers readers to confidently confront the ethical challenges they experience in the workplace.
420pp Mar. 2023 9781009045636 Paperback GBP 69.99 / USD 86.99 eISBN 9781009042581
Medical law, health law
Advance Directives across Asia
a comparative Socio-legal analysis Daisy Cheung | The University of Hong Kong This book will appeal not only to Asian scholars, students, policymakers and practitioners in the fields of health law and ethics and end-of-life care more generally, but will also be of wider interest to an international academic audience in the fields of law, ethics and health and social care research.
350pp Jan. 2023 9781009152624 Hardback GBP 95 / USD 125 eISBN 9781009152631
AI in eHealth
Human autonomy, Data Governance and Privacy in Healthcare Marcelo Corrales Compagnucci | University of Copenhagen Digital technologies, in particular AI, are disrupting healthcare and creating new opportunities and risks for all actors in the medical ecosystem. This collection of interdisciplinary essays offers an upto-date analysis of current trends related to law, ethics and AI in the digital healthcare space.
Cambridge Bioethics and Law
450pp Sep. 2022 9781108830966 Hardback GBP 110 / USD 140 eISBN 9781108921923
Consent for Medical Treatment of Trans Youth
Steph Jowett | Queensland University of Technology Showing how the law and medical knowledge intersect, Steph Jowett examines the law governing consent to medical treatment for trans youth in Australia, England and Wales. Using clear examples and accessible language, Jowett offers a comparative perspective that will benefit future reform efforts.
Cambridge Bioethics and Law
250pp Oct. 2022 9781316514207 Hardback GBP 85 / USD 110 eISBN 9781009082761
Embodied Injustice
race, Disability, and Health Mary Crossley Health justice is central to social justice. The Eugenics movement, involuntary medical experimentation, restrictive Medicaid reforms, and the COVID-19 pandemic reveal health inequities endured by Black Americans and disabled Americans as part of a common fabric. This book supplies a foundation for coordinated advocacy to advance health justice.
250pp Aug. 2022 9781108820608 Paperback GBP 26.99 / USD 34.99 Aug. 2022 9781108830294 Hardback GBP 84.99 / USD 110 eISBN 9781108900928
Embodied Narratives
Protecting identity interests through ethical Governance of bioinformation Emily Postan | University of Edinburgh As increasing quantities of health and biological information are generated, the need for us all to consider the human impacts of its ubiquity becomes more urgent than ever. This book explains the ethical imperative to take seriously the potential impacts on our identities of encountering bioinformation about ourselves.
Cambridge Bioethics and Law
250pp Jul. 2022 9781108483742 Hardback GBP 85 / USD 110 eISBN 9781108652599
Feminist Judgments: Health Law Rewritten
Seema Mohapatra | Indiana University–Purdue University, Indianapolis This volume provides an alternate history of health law by rewriting key judicial opinions from a feminist perspective. Leading scholars demonstrate how feminist analysis can transform law in a field where paternalism, stereotypes, and the public-private divide shape decisions about patient autonomy, coordination of care and health care financing.
Feminist Judgment Series: Rewritten Judicial Opinions
400pp Dec. 2022 9781108816922 Paperback GBP 29.99 / USD 39.99 Dec. 2022 9781108495097 Hardback GBP 90 / USD 120 eISBN 9781108860901
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Human Germline Genome Modification and the Right to Science
a comparative Study of National Laws and Policies Andrea Boggio This book is an accessible guide to navigate how heritable gene editing is regulated around the world, and how international Human rights law can inform the debate on how heritable gene editing should be regulated.
680pp 6 b/w illus. 8 tables Jun. 2022 9781108718448 Paperback GBP 32.99 / USD 49.99 Jan. 2020 9781108499873 Hardback GBP 142 / USD 184 eISBN 9781108759083
Intimations of Mortality
Medical Decision-Making at the end of Life Barbara A. Reich A thoroughly researched explanation for the failures of end-of-life communication and decisionmaking in the United States. The book explores the reasons why physicians, patients, and families struggle to have the conversations necessary to provide seriously ill and dying patients with medical care consistent with patient preferences.
250pp Mar. 2022 9781108486804 Hardback GBP 85 / USD 110 eISBN 9781108762595
Law and Legacy in Medical Jurisprudence
essays in Honour of Graeme Laurie Edward S. Dove | University of Edinburgh This book investigates the importance of legacy in the field of medical law. It demonstrates that legacies of the past can provide valuable lessons in shaping the law and regulation of the future. It also reveals that legacy can produce both benefits and burdens in this context.
448pp Mar. 2022 9781108842433 Hardback GBP 95 / USD 125 eISBN 9781108903295